The expense associated with physically printing a check is merely a small component of the total cost of a printed check to a corporation. Evaluating the true, total cost is an eye-opening exercise for many managers. Simply put, converting from checks to electronic payments is a proven way to not only reduce expenses*, but to also streamline operations and enrich the payment process with benefits entirely unavailable to checks.

*These efficiencies are available beyond a certain monthly threshold of checks processed.